Author: Delta Naturalists Society
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-15 to Stanley Park
Photos by Marion Shikaze Sixteen birders got lots of walking exercise wandering around Stanley Park on a beautiful Wednesday morning. We were: Bryan & Janet, Ken & Anne, Marion and newbie Kirsten, Roger, Kay, PB Lorna, Mike, Biker Ron, Donna, Annie K, Eleanor, Sheila and me. Hi-lites included: gorgeous Spring flowers in bloom, waterfowl in…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-14 to Iona Regional Park
Six DNCB weirdoes (PB Lorna, Kay, Bryan & Janet, Donna and me) spent Wednesday morning in the pouring rain at Iona Regional Park. Lots of hi-lites including: Ruddy Ducks, Virginia Rail (seen), Canvasbacks, colourful warblers and more. Check out Bryan’s photos on our DNCB Picasa site. I was hoping no one would show up at…
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DNCB Outing 2013-11: TFN and Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Twelve DNCB’ers {Lorna, Mike, Hans, Gerhard, Marion, Paul, Sue, Quinn, Ken, Anne, Bryan, and me (Janet)} met at Petra’s for a morning of brilliantly sunny and thoroughly wind-chilly birding. In honour of our missing leaders, no one presumed to sit in “the head chair” which was reverently overturned and decorated (see photos on our DNCB…
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DNCB/Birds on the Bay Outing No. 2013-10 to Boundary Bay Regional Park
Seventeen folk (Don & Rochelle, Ken & Anne, Jonathan & Lorraine, Paul and home-schooled Quinn, Roger & Anne M, Mike & Lorna, Leona & Sheila, Jackie & Jennifer and me) enjoyed a very comfortable quarterly Birds on the Bay outing in Boundary Bay Regional Park (BBRP). Hi-lites included: American Kestrel, Sanderlings, Common (Eurasian) Teal, Northern Shrike,…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-9 to Drayton Bay, Blaine, Washington
Fifteen DNCBer’s enjoyed a gorgeous, sunny Monday morning on an “away trip” to Blaine, Washington. We were: Roger, Mike, PB Lorna, Sheila, Jane Z, Annie K & Eileen, Anne M, Ken & Anne A, Marion, White Rock Al, Deborah, Kay and Tom. Hi-lites were many, some in breeding plumage; read on as I elaborate. Check…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-8 to replace Nestboxes at BBRP
Check out Donna’s records: BBRP Nestbox Chart 2013 BBRP Nestbox Chart 2012_2013 (these are also available under “Publications”, right column) Next Monday, March 4: DNCB trip to Blaine. Some will meet at Petra’s, leaving at 8:00 a.m. Some will meet in the Peace Arch Park parking lot behind the Duty-Free shop at the border to…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-7 to the North Forty and Kings Links Golf Course
Eight hardy DNCBers (Roger, Sheila, Donna, Marion, Bryan & Janet, chauffeur Gerhard and me) braved the crappy weather this morning (Monday) on an outing to the North Forty “dog-walk” Park, Kings Links Golf Course and then the dike overlooking Boundary Bay at the end of 72nd Street. Hi-lites included a Rough-legged Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, Northern Shrike…
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